Title :
Silver-doped arsenic selenide (Ag-As2Se3) waveguides for compact nonlinear optical devices
Author :
Duk-Yong Choi ; Xin Gai ; Madden, Steve ; Rongping Wang ; Luther-Davies, Barry
Author_Institution :
Centre for Ultra-high bandwidth Devices & Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
Abstract :
We developed a novel approach to produce silver doped As2Se3 rib-type waveguide. By employing continuous wave four-wave mixing we verified that the medium has very high nonlinearity, which is promising for compact devices.
Keywords :
arsenic compounds; chalcogenide glasses; multiwave mixing; optical glass; optical waveguides; rib waveguides; selenium compounds; silver; As2Se3:Ag; compact nonlinear optical devices; continuous wave four-wave mixing; silver-doped arsenic selenide rib-type waveguide; Nonlinear optics; Optical films; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Silver;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358859
